Revealed: Offender with 350 convictions only jailed for QUARTER of them

The most prolific offender to avoid prison in our area has been revealed.
According to figures released following a Freedom of Information request to the Ministry of Justice, one offender racked up nearly 350 previous convictions but was only jailed for a quarter of them.
The MoJ can only confirm that the criminal is from the Yorkshire and Humber.
The criminal was the most prolific offender in the region given a non-custodial sentence in 2015, according to the figures.
They had 340 previous convictions, including 163 for summary offences excluding motoring, 110 public order offences, 49... read more

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